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Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) to Carey A. Harris re: interpretation of 14th Sect. of Choctaw Treaty

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05722.04 Author/Creator: Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) Place Written: [Washington] Type: Autograph manuscript Date: 1836/12/01 Pagination: 1 p. + addr. 20 x 12.2 cm Order a Copy

Asking Harris to bring Samuel Gorman's letter regarding Choctaw Treaty. Written in the third person.

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Harris, Carey A., 1806-1842

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